Re: [SLUG] Linux Server

From: Kenneth W Hansen (khansen46@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Mar 30 2003 - 15:52:35 EST


What's the best file system to use? And the advantages
of each?

Ken

--- Levi Bard <levi@bard.sytes.net> wrote:
> I use debian when I need a simplified server to run
> on a low-end machine. It doesn't try to coerce you
> into installing a bunch of packages it thinks are
> best (RH,Mandrake,SuSE), and it has a great package
> management system, which saves you from having to
> rebuild twenty libraries from source to fit the
> dependencies for a security update (Slackware). I
> was using a 486SX/25 + debian + a 2GB hard disk as
> an mp3 server, until the power supply went out and
> it became apparent that I'm too lazy to fix it.
>
> Now on the other hand, for a high-powered desktop
> machine I'd definitely use debian... :)
>
> Levi

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